{"id":684583,"date":"2018-01-18T15:11:54","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T21:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=684583"},"modified":"2018-01-19T15:11:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T21:11:03","slug":"the-flare-named-a-crown-finalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=684583","title":{"rendered":"The Flare Named a Crown Finalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/01\/Kilgore-College-The-Flare.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/01\/Kilgore-College-The-Flare-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-684584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/01\/Kilgore-College-The-Flare-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/01\/Kilgore-College-The-Flare.jpeg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>KILGORE &#8211; The Kilgore College student newspaper, The Flare, has been named a Crown Finalist from Columbia Scholastic Press Association in New York. Crown Awards honor top student publications chosen from organization&#8217;s members. Crowns are selected for overall excellence in a head-to-head comparison. Also, Kilgore College students received 11 Gold Circle Awards from the institution, highlighting publications produced during the 2016-17 academic year. A total of 1,100 publications were eligible for judging.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>KC students winning Gold Circles:<\/p>\n<p>* Elijah Banks: 1st place, sports page design for news publications<\/p>\n<p>* Linda Grimes: Certificate of merit, photo illustration in magazine publications<\/p>\n<p>*Tiffany Johnson: 2nd place, photo layout: full page; 3rd place, photography portfolio of work<\/p>\n<p>*Elizabeth Lumpkin: 2nd place, photo layout &#8212; full page<\/p>\n<p>*Meaghan Morton: 2nd place, op-ed or news analysis page design for news publication; 3rd place, first person experience in news publications<\/p>\n<p>*Richard Nguyen: 2nd place, photo layout &#8211; full page<\/p>\n<p>*Tina Marie Reed: 2nd place, photography portfolio of work; certificate of merit &#8211; photo story for news publications<\/p>\n<p>*Timothy Stuckey: 3rd place, photography portfolio of work in magazine publications<\/p>\n<p>*Grant Worley: Certificate of merit, photo illustration in news publications<\/p>\n<p>*The Flare Staff: 3rd place, alternative story form in news publications<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KILGORE &#8211; The Kilgore College student newspaper, The Flare, has been named a Crown Finalist from Columbia Scholastic Press Association in New York. Crown Awards honor top student publications chosen from organization&#8217;s members. Crowns are selected for overall excellence in a head-to-head comparison. 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